Senior Quantity Surveyor

KOK TONG CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

KOK TONG CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to oversee pre and post contract activities in Singapore. You will manage cost and time, perform tender analysis, and ensure quality and value across projects.

Responsibilities include risk assessment, cost control, cost breakdowns for tenders, and supervising QS staff to meet timelines and contract provisions. Strong communication and meticulous attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of working experience in related field.
• Meticulous and detail oriented.
• Ability to work with tight deadlines.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cost and time matters of the project and ensure timely completion with acceptable quality.
• Tender analysis and evaluation responsibilities.
• Risk, value management and cost control.
• Prepare and analyse costing for tender and tender documentation.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Time management

Deadline driven

Positive attitude

Education

Diploma / Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent

Job description

Pre Contract Stage

• Responsible for the overall cost and time matters of the project and ensure task are completed in a timely manner and acceptable quality
• Accountable for tender analysis and evaluation
• Accountable to perform risk, value management and cost control
• Prepare and analyse costing for tender
• Preparation of the Tender Bid emphasising on measurement, calling quotations and tender documentation
• Quantity take off and cost comparison for main work trades
• To assist in establishing client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies

Post Contract Stage

• To supervise QS in performing duties in accordance to contract provision and company system
• To ensure QS perform duties within timeline given
• Checking QS work output, eg claim, measurement & payment certification
• Understand contract provision thoroughly and advise the risk/ areas of concern
• Identify, analyze and evaluate problems encountered by QS and propose the effective solution approach
• Assist in final account settlement/ commercial settlement of project account
• Ensure safety practices and housekeeping is to maintained to the highest standard
• To perform Ad-Hoc duties as per assigned

Requirements

• Diploma / Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent
• At least 5 years of working experience in related filed is required
• Meticulous and details oriented
• Ability to work with tight deadlines
• Good communication skills
• A dynamic, positive and forward thinking personality will be essential